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Phage-based targeted neural stimulation in neurodegenerative diseases
Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases and is characterized by the death of the midbrain dopamine neurons of the substantia nigra, projecting...
Green-Blue Resilience to crisis: The significance of green-blue space use and access for mental health when facing the societal and individual level stressors of the COVID-19 pandemic
Restrictions and societal changes due to the Covid-19 pandemic affect individuals´ situation on several levels, including working- and private life, risking to increase mental heal...
Personalized medicine to tackle immune dysfunction in refractory juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a chronic disease affecting about 1 in 1000 children. While therapeutic options have increased, a substantial proportion of patients do not a...
Patient-specific dynamical modeling and optimization of Deep Brain Stimulation
The project aims to enhance the outcome of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) in Parkinson’sdisease (PD) through the individualization and optimization of stimulation settings. Our visio...
Biventrikulär pacemakerbehandling och annan devicebehandling vid hjärtsvikt
Bakgrund: Hjärtsvikt är en folksjukdom som drabbar c:a 2 % av befolkningen och upp till 20 % av de äldre. Hjärtsvikt leder till svåra symtom, hög dödlighet och sjuklighet trots mo...
Patient-specific dynamical modeling and optimization of Deep Brain Stimulation
The project aims to enhance the outcome of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) in Parkinson’s disease (PD) through the individualization and optimization of stimulation settings. Our visi...
PET analyses of ABC transporter function for diagnostics and stratification of dementia patients
The export function of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) is moving continuously into the focus of research on neurodegenerative disorders (ND). In 2011, we have described for the first...
Elderly´s experiences of new ways of shopping groceries during Covid-19: Learning for the future
In Sweden, elderly (70+), are since mid-march urged to keep physical distance from other people in order to avoid being infected by Covid-19. Instead, they are dependent on help fr...
Early Pancreatic Cancer - Understanding the Role of Oral Microbiota
Pancreatic cancer (PC) is typically characterized by its aggressive growth and dismal prognosis. Mucinous pancreatic cyst neoplasms (PCN) are precursor lesions to PC. The low cance...
Neural circuits controlling visuospatial behaviour - measurement and manipulation
How the nervous system achieves versatility of visuospatial behaviour is a fundamental, yet unresolved, question in neuroscience. We will address this question in the context of ne...
The effect of the European covid-19 lockdown on Swedish air quality
This project focuses on identifying and quantifying the effect that the European lockdown due to the covid-19 pandemic has on the Swedish air quality, with an emphasis on aerosol p...
Effect of Covid-19 on Social Norms’ Change and Cooperation
One key lesson that can be learn from the management of COVID-19 is that top-down non-pharmaceutical interventions like population lockdown, school closures, and centralized quaran...
Challenging the master narrative of modern Turkey. Alevi life experiences of religious and political engagement.
This project is an ethnographical study of Alevi life experiences from the perspective of religious and political engagement in Turkey. Constituting approximately 15-20 percent of...
Differentiation state instability and clonal selection as escape paths from anticancer therapy
Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) arises from lymphocyte progenitors and is known to present a hierarchy of cell differentiation, making it a suitable model disease for...
COVID19, Media and Trust in Stockholm
The goal of this research project is to investigate and illustrate how issues of trust in, and uses of, sources of information – from mainstream news outlets to municipalities to s...
SALIENCE4CAV
Purpose and goal: The purpose of the project was to improve the work processes around safety assurance of automated vehicles, with a special focus on a development process enablin...
Botanical Marginalia: Pressed Plants in Books as Key to Reinterpreting the History of Botany
Botanical Marginalia will explore a neglected historical source - pressed plants in books - in relation to pre-Linnaean collecting practices, espcially the bound herbarium. In pro...
Experiences of the Corona pandemic among African Swedes living in the Järva district
The Järva district located in northern Stockholm has been severely hit by the Corona pandemic. There are different perceptions of why, but Afro-Swedes have become extra vulnerable....
iDecide
Purpose and goal: The purpose is to develop motion planning algorithms for autonomous vehicles in urban environments, where there are uncertainties in the future motion of surroun...
KRONISK DYSPNÈ: Standardiserad mätning, behandling och prognos
Bakgrund: Kronisk dyspné är starkt kopplad till försämrad livskvalitet, ökad morbiditet och mortalitet. Dyspné är ett multidimensionellt symtom bestående av flera olika upplevelse...